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johnswentworth

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… Wait, our mod­els of se­man­tics should in­form fluid me­chan­ics?!?

Aug 26, 2024, 4:38 PM
59 points
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In­ter­op­er­a­ble High Level Struc­tures: Early Thoughts on Adjectives

Aug 22, 2024, 9:12 PM
49 points
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A Ro­bust Nat­u­ral La­tent Over A Mixed Distri­bu­tion Is Nat­u­ral Over The Distri­bu­tions Which Were Mixed

Aug 22, 2024, 7:19 PM
42 points
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What is “True Love”?

johnswentworthAug 18, 2024, 4:05 PM
72 points
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Some Unortho­dox Ways To Achieve High GDP Growth

Aug 8, 2024, 6:58 PM
57 points
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A Sim­ple Toy Co­her­ence Theorem

Aug 2, 2024, 5:47 PM
74 points
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A Solomonoff In­duc­tor Walks Into a Bar: Schel­ling Points for Communication

Jul 26, 2024, 12:33 AM
95 points
2 comments13 min readLW link

(Ap­prox­i­mately) Deter­minis­tic Nat­u­ral Latents

Jul 19, 2024, 11:02 PM
42 points
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Dialogue on What It Means For Some­thing to Have A Func­tion/​Purpose

Jul 15, 2024, 4:28 PM
39 points
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3C’s: A Recipe For Mathing Concepts

Jul 3, 2024, 1:06 AM
81 points
5 comments7 min readLW link

Cor­rigi­bil­ity = Tool-ness?

Jun 28, 2024, 1:19 AM
78 points
8 comments9 min readLW link

What is a Tool?

Jun 25, 2024, 11:40 PM
62 points
4 comments6 min readLW link

Towards a Less Bul­lshit Model of Semantics

Jun 17, 2024, 3:51 PM
94 points
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My AI Model Delta Com­pared To Christiano

johnswentworthJun 12, 2024, 6:19 PM
191 points
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My AI Model Delta Com­pared To Yudkowsky

johnswentworthJun 10, 2024, 4:12 PM
289 points
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Nat­u­ral La­tents Are Not Ro­bust To Tiny Mixtures

Jun 7, 2024, 6:53 PM
61 points
8 comments5 min readLW link

Calcu­lat­ing Nat­u­ral La­tents via Resampling

Jun 6, 2024, 12:37 AM
55 points
4 comments10 min readLW link

Value Claims (In Par­tic­u­lar) Are Usu­ally Bullshit

johnswentworthMay 30, 2024, 6:26 AM
144 points
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When Are Cir­cu­lar Defi­ni­tions A Prob­lem?

johnswentworthMay 28, 2024, 8:00 PM
68 points
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Why Care About Nat­u­ral La­tents?

May 9, 2024, 11:14 PM
56 points
3 comments5 min readLW link